Annual Report 2020
This year, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 84 influencers like China Xinhua News and The BMJ, discussing hashtags such as #COVID19 , #coronavirus and #CoronavirusDisease.
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China to continue helping Africa fight COVID-19: spokesperson
Senior officials from Zimbabwe's Ministry of Health and Harare City Council participate in the China-Africa Video Conference on COVID-19 in Harare, Zimbabwe, March 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhang ...
COVID-19: Tackling the Novel Coronavirus
Understand the causes of coronavirus, how coronavirus spreads, and other coronavirus facts in this online course from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
Doctor Challenges COVID-19 Deniers to Join Him on Duty Without Wearing a Mask
The Greek doctor reportedly noted "nobody responded in the 24 hours the invitation was published" on social media.
Live COVID-19 updates: France reports over 50,000 cases in past 24 hours
(Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua) - France registers new daily record of 52,010 new cases - Britain reports 19,790 new cases, bringing the total number to 873,800 - Northwest China's Xinjiang ...
China, Turkmenistan urge stop of politicizing COVID-19 pandemic
(Xinhua) It is a regret, said Chinese FM Wang Yi, that some countries have been politicizing the pandemic, slandering and stigmatizing China and even making lies for their own ...
Slovenia's daily COVID-19 cases hit record high
People wearing face masks take a bus in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Oct. 8, 2020. (Photo by Zeljko Stevanic/Xinhua) Commenting on the growing number of infections, Health Minister Tomaz Gantar ...
Temporary hospital to be built at China-Russia border as imported COVID-19 cases rise
Aerial photo shows an under-construction temporary hospital, converted from an office building, in Suifenhe, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 10, 2020. (Xinhua/Qi Hongxin) ...
Live COVID-19 updates
(Xinhua/Gao Jing) - Japan: 77 new daily cases, the first time daily tally dropped below 100 since Aug. 24 - HK, China: Study finds that activity of viral infection and replication will ...
Health systems are using AI to predict severe Covid-19 cases. But limited data could produce unreliable results
Some institutions have not published any results showing whether their models to predict a Covid-19 patient's trajectory actually work.
If world handles climate like COVID-19, U.N. chief says: 'I fear the worst'
The United States, China and Russia fought on Thursday during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the coronavirus pandemic after U.N. chief Antonio Guterres had warned the body ...
COVID-19 Map FAQ
Frequently asked questions regarding the COVID-19 Map by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
Covid-19: testing times
Rapid near patient testing for both current and past infections is urgently required “Test, test, test” is the key to controlling the spread of SARS-CoV-2 and its clinical manifestation, ...
Smokers Face Greater Risk From COVID-19
Health experts say now is the time to quit
Study shows China's control measures effectively contained COVID-19 outbreak
(Xinhua/Hu Chao) The study suggests that over 1.4 million infections and 56,000 deaths might have been avoided as a result of the national and provincial public health measures imposed in ...
Rising Temps Unlikely to Lead to Falling COVID-19 Cases
Data from China suggest weather did not play a role in transmission
